diff --git a/src/ecdsa.js b/src/ecdsa.js
index f46e56d..ebb2216 100644
--- a/src/ecdsa.js
+++ b/src/ecdsa.js
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ var ecdsa = {
 
     var s = k.modInverse(n).multiply(e.add(d.multiply(r))).mod(n)
 
+    if (s.compareTo(n.divide(BigInteger.valueOf(2))) > 0) {
+      // Make 's' value 'low', as per https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0062.mediawiki#low-s-values-in-signatures
+      s = n.subtract(s);
+    }
+
     return ecdsa.serializeSig(r, s)
   },
 
diff --git a/test/ecdsa.js b/test/ecdsa.js
index ebf937a..d000ab2 100644
--- a/test/ecdsa.js
+++ b/test/ecdsa.js
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 var assert = require('assert')
 var crypto = require('../').crypto
 var ecdsa = require('..').ecdsa
+var sec = require('../src/jsbn/sec.js')
+var BigInteger = require('../src/jsbn/jsbn.js')
+var ecparams = sec("secp256k1")
 var rng = require('secure-random')
 
 var BigInteger = require('..').BigInteger
@@ -55,5 +58,18 @@ describe('ecdsa', function() {
 
       assert.ok(ecdsa.verify(hash2, sig_c, s2), 'Verify constant signature')
     })
+
+    it('should sign with low S value', function() {
+      var priv = new ECKey('ca48ec9783cf3ad0dfeff1fc254395a2e403cbbc666477b61b45e31d3b8ab458')
+      var message = 'Vires in numeris'
+      var signature = priv.sign(message)
+      var parsed = ecdsa.parseSig(signature)
+
+      // Check that the 's' value is 'low', to prevent possible transaction malleability as per
+      // https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0062.mediawiki#low-s-values-in-signatures
+      assert.ok(parsed.s.compareTo(ecparams.getN().divide(BigInteger.valueOf(2))) <= 0)
+
+      assert.ok(priv.verify(message, signature))
+    })
   })
 })